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A38994 Exceeding joyful newes from the narrow seas, Dover, and the Irish Seas being a true and exact reiation of the victorious proceedings, and renowned exploits, performed by the right honourable, Robert Earl of Warwicke, Lord Admirall of His Majesties navie royall in this expedition, MDCXLII ... likewise a true description of the manner of his scouring the seas and all the ports thereabouts ... with the names of every particular ship ... / sent ... by Iohn Philips to his brother ... Philips, John. 1642 (1642) Wing E3765; ESTC R23849 1,702 9

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EXCEEDING JOYFUL NEWES FROM THE NARROW SEAS Dover and the Irish Seas BEING A true and exact Reiation of the victorious Procedings and Renowned Exploits performed by the Right Honourable Robert Earl of Warwicke Lord Admirall of His Majesties Navie Royall in this Expedition MDCXLII Since his first setting forth till this present Likewise a true Description of the manner of his scouring the Seas and all the Ports therabouts the charlish Waves seeming proud to bear his Famous Vessels With the Names of every particular ship belonging to the Navie and the Names of the ships appointed for the Irish Seas with many more remarkable Passages from the Seas Sent from his Majesties Royall ship called the Rainbow May the 9. by Master Iohn Philips to his Brother in Thames street London Printed for Iohn Webb May 12. 1642. Exceeding IOYFUL NEWS FROM THE NARROW-SEAS SUch is the fine Wits in this our Age Right gentle and courteous Reader that nothing can passe current without Controll except it be rare in Conceit or excellent for Art But this following Relation which I will describe unto thee although it be not set forth in Eloquent Speeches yet it is reported for certain and credible Tydings amongst many men of great Estimation There hath bin for these many years divers ships scouting upon the Narrow Seas from forreign Countries with false and counterfeit Colours and great preparations there is made by Neighboring Princes both by Land and Sea so that this Kingdom cannot be secured unlesse a timely course be taken both by Sea and Land But for security of this Kingdom the Lords and Commons in this present Parliament assembled taking it into serious consideration gave Order to the Right Honourable the Earl of Northumberland Lord High Admirall of England forthwith to give effectuall Direction that all and every the ships belonging to His Majesties Navie which are fit for service and not already abroad to bee with all speed rigged It was likewise Ordered that the Earl of Warwick should go Vice-Admirall over His Majesties Navie Royall whose very Name maketh his Foes to tremble even the proudest hautiest and most insultingst Enemy against Great Britain For Warwicks Valour doth their rage appease The Name of Warwick Scours the Narrow Seas He went himself in person in the Royall ship called the James and hoysted vp saile with most puissant courage toward the Narrow Seas who being past the Peer of Dover he espied some certain ships not far distant from him Who making towards them they sayled away with all speed not daring to withstand him so that our greatest Enemies dares not strike Sail neer Britains Coast Hath not the Lord often delivered this Royall Kingdome of England from the forreign Invasions of the Hostile and Bloud-thirsty Spaniard he hath with his strong Arme sent his sharp Arrows amongst them slew and overthrew them to the immense glory of his sacred Majesty so likewise hath noble Warwick whose very fight made all his foes to fly He hath scoured most part of the Narrow Seas and hath sent two of His Majesties ships to the Coast of Ireland so that there cannot any Relief come to the Rebels without the hazarding of ships goods and all therin which maketh glad the sorrowfull hearts of that Kingdome being likewise comfortable Tydings to the Protestants in this Iland And touching the Noble Earls discreet wisedome in ordering and disposing of His Majesties Fleet both for the security of his Majesties Royall Person the quiet and content of the Honourable Houses of Parliament He with a prosperous Gale plowed the vast Bosome of the Narrow Seas the curling waves seem'd proud to bear his dancing vessels So vertuous Honour fild his couragious heart and prompted him to chase the Turkish Pyrat from our shore Now Merchants may send forth their wealth securely and never dread the Robers of the Sea The Names of every ship belonging to His Majesties Navie Royall in this last Expedition 1642 IN the James the Right Honourable the Earl of Warwicke Lord Admirall of His Maiesties Navie Royall 1. The St. George 2. The Rainbow 3. The Reformation 4. The Victory 5. Henrietta Maria 6. The Unicorn 7. The Charles 8. The Vantguard 9. The Entrance 10. The Garland 11. The Lyon 12. Antelope 13. Mary Rose 14. Expedition 15. The Grayhound Merchants Ships THe Martane 2. The Sampson 3. The Caesar 4. The London 5. The Unicorn 6. May-Flower 7. Bonniventure 8. Prosperous 9. Hurclens 10. Peragon 11. Hopefull Luke 12. Golden Angell 13. Exchange 14 Maiden-head 15. The Providence 16. The Jocelin All the time that he was resident upon the Narrow Seas not one Pyrat of any Nation was seen wherfore he bent his course further on and sent to the Irish Seas the Swallow and the Bonniventure belonging to His Majesty and eight Merchants ships 1. The Discovery 2. the Ruth 3. the Employment 4. the Peter 5. the Pennington 6. the Fellowstip 7. the Mary 8. the Iohn So that the Irish Seas are now very well guarded being a means to prevent Aid and Assistance from comming to the Rebels FINIS